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    Thread: Project Double-stock HDi - On hold pending removal of thumb from arse
Post: RE: Project Double-stock HDi - Engine rebuild comp...

Hey Alex, was good to meet you and johnny the other weekend, glad to see youve got the lumb back in, bet you cant wait to get in on the road now! and nah dont worry you didnt bore me at all :)
mlloyd2000 306 Projects 598 229,608 20-01-2015, 08:47 PM
    Thread: Trye Pressure 195/50/15
Post: RE: Trye Pressure 195/50/15

If it helps, Im running goodyear eficient grip performance 82V on the front and dunlop sport Blu response 82V on the rear.
mlloyd2000 Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking 5 1,147 08-01-2015, 09:54 PM
    Thread: Really annoying brake ,squeak
Post: RE: Really annoying brake ,squeak

If you take the pads out, and bolt the caliper back on, you can then check that the caliper slides freely. My sliders didnt appear to be seized, and slided in and out nicely on their own but the ca...
mlloyd2000 Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking 24 5,153 08-01-2015, 09:48 PM
    Thread: Trye Pressure 195/50/15
Post: Trye Pressure 195/50/15

Like I'm sure many others have done, I've fitted 195/50/15 tyres on my 306 hdi instead of the correct 195/55/15. Could anyone tell me the correct pressures for the 50 proflie tyres? I've got the...
mlloyd2000 Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking 5 1,147 08-01-2015, 09:43 PM
    Thread: Really annoying brake ,squeak
Post: RE: Really annoying brake ,squeak

Are your pads wearing evenly on the drivers side caliper? I had the exact same symptoms on mine, when i checked, the inner pad was worn a lot more than the outer, swapped pads made sure caliper wasnt...
mlloyd2000 Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking 24 5,153 08-01-2015, 09:34 PM
    Thread: Project Double-stock HDi - On hold pending removal of thumb from arse
Post: RE: Project Double-stock HDi - Engine rebuild comp...

Ah right didnt realise that about Pm's cheers, will most likely pop by then. yeah I started it in a rented double garage, upgraded to a nice big unit in a barn, which was great, but then went and g...
mlloyd2000 306 Projects 598 229,608 07-01-2015, 10:36 PM
    Thread: Project Double-stock HDi - On hold pending removal of thumb from arse
Post: re. golf

Aha yeh will probably pop down on Saturday, will drop you a pm nearer the time. I've got a thread over on Club GTI, for the golf. hasnt been updated for a long time, but to be fair ive not done too...
mlloyd2000 306 Projects 598 229,608 07-01-2015, 09:41 PM
    Thread: Project Double-stock HDi - On hold pending removal of thumb from arse
Post: RE: Project Double-stock HDi - Engine rebuild comp...

hey poodle, just read throuh the whole thead, took some reading, but well worth it. Ive got a mk2 vw golf project that ive hardly touched for ages, reading this has kinda made me want to get on and fi...
mlloyd2000 306 Projects 598 229,608 07-01-2015, 12:04 AM
    Thread: No Power after ECU Swap
Post: RE: No Power after ECU Swap

Cheers for the info guys. Got the code within 5 mins. Much easier and cheaper than Peugeot
mlloyd2000 DW10 HDi section 22 3,361 23-12-2014, 04:12 PM
    Thread: No Power after ECU Swap
Post: RE: No Power after ECU Swap

Cheers for helping me figure this out guys. I really appreciate the offer poodle, it would be great if you could help me get this sorted. I'll get hold of the 4 digit code. Is it possible to...
mlloyd2000 DW10 HDi section 22 3,361 21-12-2014, 11:24 AM
    Thread: No Power after ECU Swap
Post: RE: No Power after ECU Swap

with an ecu with the immobiliser removed, what would happen with the remote central locking? the 551 i have works, and starts the car, with the transponder chip in the key, but i cant use the remo...
mlloyd2000 DW10 HDi section 22 3,361 18-12-2014, 05:01 PM
    Thread: No Power after ECU Swap
Post: RE: No Power after ECU Swap

Ah right ok. Thanks for the info. I too thought that they were all the same. But having thought about it now. I makes sense that they would be different, what with later hdi's having the air doser...
mlloyd2000 DW10 HDi section 22 3,361 18-12-2014, 02:15 PM
    Thread: No Power after ECU Swap
Post: RE: No Power after ECU Swap

Thanks for your suggestions, I've just had a closer look at the 2 ECU's and took a few pics as apart from the Bosch edc15c2 all the other info on the stickers is differant. The ECU I took out....
mlloyd2000 DW10 HDi section 22 3,361 17-12-2014, 08:55 PM
    Thread: No Power after ECU Swap
Post: No Power after ECU Swap

I have a 306 HDI, late 2000. it has a bosch EDC15C2 ECU I bought the car a year or so ago and it only came with a non remote locking key. Fed up of using the door lock to get in and out of the car,...
mlloyd2000 DW10 HDi section 22 3,361 16-12-2014, 11:20 PM